Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid

Last inspected:

312 West Interlake Blvd, Lake Placid, FL 33852
Overview

Mr. Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid has accumulated 191 violations across 27 inspections since 2017, averaging 7.1 per visit. The facility was shut down once for rodent activity. The restaurant has received 1 disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. Proper ventilation, food contact surfaces, and consumer advisories are the most frequently cited violations, with recurring warning-and-compliance cycles in 2020 and 2024 indicating persistent compliance challenges.

Most recent closure: November 19, 2019 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
191Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid: Comparison to Highlands County Averages

This Facility 7.1 violations / inspection 7.1 violations per inspection
Highlands County Avg 5.62 violations / inspection 5.62 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Highlands County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 09:47:00

Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2019059006 $400.00 Nov 19, 2019 Fort Lauderdale

Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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— 3 inspections20 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

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Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 7 inspections44 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— 6 inspections22 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

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Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid last inspected?
Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid last shut down?
Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid was last shut down on November 19, 2019 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid?
The most frequently cited violations at Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid had?
Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid find?
Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid was most recently inspected on March 11, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid ever been shut down?
Yes, Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid been fined?
Mr Sammy's New York Style Pizza in Lake Placid has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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